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Utica Community Gardens 2012 Update The DSS crew did a good job in their first foray into the Jay Street Garden. Most had little or no garden experience and their teacher was doubtful that they would have any enthusiasm. But they heard the idea that they...

Raw honey is one more food on the extensive list of raw foods that have been confirmed to be healthier for you than what is normally found in the super market. The benefits of raw honey are so numerous we can not even begin to list all of them here, however...

The time and the ay is now .The vision is to create  jobs where there aint any! My friend has an Herb Farm and she has been nervous about the early heat waves that are killing her plants and her business.The climate change is here . Gas prices...

Congratulations Larry Mirman, you are the winner of the " Dude, It's NOT Beef!" T-Shirt Giveaway . We’ve sent you an email and look forward to your reply. To all you other Local Harvest followers; don’t bum out ‘cuz there’s plenty...

Do you eat food? You’ll want toilet paper. Our co-op has what you need from beginning to end Eat healthy for less than $1 per meal.Tidy up for next to nothing. Cooperation makes good common sense, good fiscal sense Call (720)...

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Happy Easter

Prairie Pride Farm of Minnesota   -   Apr 08, 2012 - By Dawn, past 4-H member

I have a 23 LB ham ready to cook for today, for 5 people.  We love ham left overs!  Field work will start this week and nothing is better than a ham sandwich, in the tractor, with mustard, horshradish, mayo on a soft bun!  I am also...

Hooded sweatshirts were popular with people who worked outdoors, way before they became fashionable and were called hoodies . The origin of the hoodie goes back to the Middle Ages when the standard trappings for monks was a long tunic or robe with a cowl....

Tiller's International and Agropraxis Farm

Agropraxis Farm   -   Apr 08, 2012 - By Farmer Pete

The following link will take you to Tiller's Spring 2012 Newsletter. Page 4 has information about the Garden Incubator that permits our farm to continue after a couple of tumultous years. The "Nigh Ox" newsletter is wonderfully...

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Steers arrived!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Apr 08, 2012 - By Rowena

The steers arrived today and not without a little excitement. The trailer was backed up beautifully to the corral so I only had to stand in a very small space that they could go through, but then they came running all at once, and Filet did not know what...

The Michigan-Texas Easter Dinner menu has been set. Spiral cut Ham, Au Gratin Potatoes, Fresh Broccoli, Fresh Corn on the Cob, Dinner rolls, Apple and Michigan Cherry Lattice Pies.  A Tossed green leafed salad will be somewhat of mystery until all the...

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